Category: Health

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Nigeria Records 20,210 Births on Jan. 1 – UNICEF 

Agency Report  The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reports that approximately 20,210 babies were born in Nigerian on the New Year’s Day. The births represented...

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Kaduna Centenary: Nigerian Brewery Donates PHC Wards, Ultra-modern Scanning  Machine, Bole-hole, Overhead Tank to Kaduna Community

As Kaduna city marks her centenary, Nigeria’s foremost Brewing giant, Nigerian Breweries Plc, continues to commission numerous projects as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility...

Nigeria: Save the Children, CSOs, Engages KDSG For Better Health Service Delivery

By ALEX UANGBAOJE, Kaduna Achieving universal health coverage with a motivated workforce drew the attention of Civil Society Organizations in Kaduna, northwest Nigeria, recently to...

HIV Prevention in Kaduna: UNICEF Distributes 47,385 Condoms to Young Persons in 4 Month 

By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), said she has distributed 47,385 male and female condoms to young people between the age of...

​Poverty Amounts to 56.6% of Maternal Death in Nigeria – Expert

By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna A health professional, Malam Lawal Abubakar, Chairman, Health Reform Foundation of Nigeria (HERFON) in Kaduna State, has revealed that high poverty...

​HIV in adolescents: UNICEF Spends N200m to tackle Concern in Kaduna State

By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna Kaduna State The officer in-charge of UNICEF Field Office, Kaduna, Dr Idris Baba on Tuesday said the organisation has scaled up...

Sokoto Governor’s Wife Donates 100 Wheelchairs, Canes, Other Equipment for Disable Students 

By Alex Uangbaoje, Sokoto In commemoration of the “International Day of Persons with Disabilities”, Maryam Mustapha Aminu Waziri Tambuwal (MMAWT) Legacy Initiative, a pet project...

UNFPA, Partners UNAIDS, Others to Scale-up HIV Prevention

By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), said, she is partnering with UNAIDS and Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, to spearhead the...

3.2 Million Nigerians Living with HIV – UNICEF

……Says Nigeria Second Highest in the World By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has disclosed that about 3.2 million of the 36.7...

Maternal Mortality: AMDF Hold “MediaAfrica” Conference

By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) said it will on Tuesday, December 12th, 2017  hold its second annual Media Conference tagged “MediaAfrica”...